General Background Sources:
A comprehensive collection of subject encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, and reference handbooks. Also included are short reference videos and high-resolution images. Useful background information source.
Discipline-Specific Background Sources:
Tutorials
All Fairfield University students, faculty, and staff have access to LinkedIn Learning (which can be found when you log into my.fairfield.edu), an online subscription library that teaches the latest software tools and skills through high-quality instructional videos taught by recognized industry experts on a broad range of subjects, including graphic design, illustration, animation, Photoshop, and web design. New courses are added every week.
Tools
Adobe Photoshop Creative Suite is available on some computer labs on campus. There are also many free or inexpensive graphic design tools online:
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The Library isn't the only resource available to you! The following departments are housed in the Library, but provide different services than the Librarians do: